Paul Stastny ties it late in regulation, then lifts Avs to OT win vs. Wild

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    Patrick Roy showed as much boldness behind the bench as he once did as a Hall of Fame goaltender.

    The first-year Colorado coach made some daring moves late in the game -- like pulling his goaltender with 3:01 remaining -- and yet the ploy worked out.

    It has been that kind of season for Roy and his youthful squad.

    Paul Stastny scored 7:27 into overtime after tying the game with 13.4 seconds remaining in regulation, lifting the Avalanche to a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Wild in the opener of the Western Conference quarterfinals Thursday night.

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